The North-Americans of yesterday : $b a comparative study of North-American Indian life, customs, and products, on the theory of the ethnic unity of the raceDellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel
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The North-Americans of yesterday : $b a comparative study of North-American Indian life, customs, and products, on the theory of the ethnic unity of the race
Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel
Indians of Mexico; Indians of North America
Conical cap, 148;
hat, 147
Continent peopled before glacial period, 432
Controversy, 383
Cooking-basket, 89
Copan, 242, 351
Copper, bells, 292;
bowlder, 288;
hardening, 299;
implements, 291;
mines, date of working, 290;
plates, 291;
working, 249, 288, 291, 301
Coppers, 162, 293
Corbel, arch, 242;
vault, 235, 237, 242
Cord, 126
Cord-marked pottery, 106
Coronado, error in tracing of route of, 453
Cortesianus codex, 82
Costume, 133 to 144, 367
Cotton, 128, 338
Cotton-padded armour, 259
Cotton weaving, 137
Council, 420;
general, 420;
of women, 420;
tribal, 420
Councillors, 416, 420
Counterfeiting, 49
“Counts back” of the Dakotas, 60, 377
_Coureurs du Bois_, 451
Covenant chain of the Iroquois, 352
Crest, 166
Crops, 333
Cross, the, 254;
in America, 63
Crotalus, 380
Cruciform tomb, 3, 384;
ground plan, 385
Cueitl, 138
Culture not evidence of relationship, 430
Cup-markings, 65
Cupped-stones, 65, 272
Curtains for doors, 205
D
Dagänowédä, 421
Daily life not bloody, 353
Dakota winter counts, 60
Dance, around a cedar tree, 315;
Ghost, 316;
Rain, 364;
Resurrection, 316;
Snake, 376;
Somaikoli, 318, 381, 454
Dancing, 376, 378, 381
Dead, disposal of, 388
Death-house, Natchez, 208
Death-masks in Amerindian pottery, 106, 171
Declaration of war, 366
Decoration of pottery, 99
Defensive, village, 346;
walls, 345
Deformity rare, 366
Degeneration of Yucatecs, 439
Descent, basis of, 419
Destruction of Amerinds by Gov. Kieft, 444
Details of Puebloan house architecture, 211
Dibble, 270
Dighton Rock, 45
Diseases introduced by whites, 229
Distinction between gens and clan, 419
Distribution of, arts, 439;
food, 354
Dog, harness, Eskimo, 278;
whip, 279
Dogs, 276
Dolls, 328
Doors, 205
Doorways, 228
Double-headed snake, 168, 392
Dramatic sense, 331
Dresden codex, 82
Dress, 143
Drill, 251, 252
Drums, 308
Dry-painting, 61, 387
Dugout canoe, 282
Dwarfs, races of, 405
Dwellings, 195
Dyes, 303, 304
E
Early advancement, 432
Earthenware burial casket, 105
Earth, iglu, 219;
lodge, 202
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